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Literature

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Almost 400 years ago, Shakespeare was portraying adolescents in a very similar light to the light that we portray them in today — but today we try to understand their behavior in terms of the underlying changes that are going on in their brain.

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

"If you want to destroy something in this life, be it acne, a blemish or the human soul, all you need to do is to surround it with thick walls. It w..." — Elif Shafak
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If you steal from one author, it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.

Wilson Mizner

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I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and I think, “Well, that’s not going to happen.”

Anonymous

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Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.

E. Y. Harburg

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The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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